PIA's Return to the UK: Key Highlights
Resumption Date: Starting January 10, 2025, PIA has reinstated its direct flights to major UK destinations.
Primary Routes: Direct flights are now available to London and Manchester.
Fleet Utilization: The Boeing 777 is deployed for these long-haul routes, ensuring passenger comfort and safety.
Route | Flight Number | Departure Time (Local) | Arrival Time (Local) | Frequency |
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Karachi to London | PK-787 | 09:00 AM | 01:00 PM | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Lahore to Manchester | PK-709 | 10:00 AM | 02:30 PM | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Islamabad to London | PK-785 | 08:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Mon, Thu, Sat |
London to Karachi | PK-788 | 03:00 PM | 05:00 AM (+1 day) | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Manchester to Lahore | PK-710 | 04:00 PM | 06:30 AM (+1 day) | Tue, Thu, Sat |
London to Islamabad | PK-786 | 02:00 PM | 04:00 AM (+1 day) | Mon, Thu, Sat |
Note: Flight schedules are subject to change. Passengers are advised to confirm timings before travel.
Islamabad to London
Lahore to London
Karachi to London
Here’s a detailed table showcasing PIA's Direct Flight Routes from major cities in Pakistan to the UK, including travel time and distance:
To secure your seat:
Official Website: Visit PIA's official website for real-time booking options.
Mobile App: Download the PIA app for convenient booking and updates.
Authorized Agents: Contact PIA's authorized travel agents for personalized assistance.
Baggage Allowance Details
Economy Class: 30 kg checked baggage + 7 kg hand carry.
Business Class: 40 kg checked baggage + 10 kg hand carry.
Excess baggage may incur additional charges. It's advisable to review PIA's baggage policy before packing.
In-Flight Experience
Passengers can look forward to:
Entertainment: A selection of movies, music, and games.
Dining: Complimentary meals with a choice of Pakistani and international cuisines.
Seating: Ergonomically designed seats with ample legroom.
Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey
Arrival at Airport: Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Travel Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates.
Visa Requirements: Verify UK visa requirements and obtain necessary visas prior to travel.
Health Protocols: Stay updated on health advisories and vaccination requirements.
Why Choose PIA for UK Travel?
Direct Connectivity: Non-stop flights reduce travel time.
Cultural Familiarity: Experience Pakistani hospitality and cuisine onboard.
Competitive Fares: Affordable pricing with value-added services.
Customer Support
For assistance:
Helpline: +92-21-111-786-786
Email: info@piac.aero
With the resumption of direct flights to London and Manchester, PIA offers a seamless travel experience between Pakistan and the UK. Whether traveling for business or leisure, passengers can expect convenience, comfort, and the warmth of Pakistani hospitality.
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